An aid worker has died from gunshot wounds in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as violence escalates in the region. Jerry Muhindo Kavali, 49, was injured when a stray bullet...

Jean-Marc Kabund, a former key ally of Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi, has been released from prison following a presidential pardon, his lawyer confirmed on Friday. Kabund, once the vice president...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Kenyan President William Ruto have called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo amid escalating violence involving Rwanda-backed M23 rebels....

Nigeria’s former Minister of External Affairs, Bolaji Akinyemi, has alleged that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) played a role in equipping and financing Boko Haram, the terrorist...

The House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Amendment has dismissed all 31 proposals for the creation of new states, citing their failure to meet the constitutional requirements. Deputy Speaker Benjamin...

A Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a final forfeiture order for $4.7 million, ₦830 million, and several properties allegedly linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor...

A fire broke out in the northern section of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) compound in Nairobi on Friday evening, but it was swiftly contained without affecting flight operations,...

A high court in Osun State has ordered the state electoral commission to proceed with local government elections, overriding legal challenges and political tensions. Amid ongoing controversy surrounding the control...

France has announced it will retain 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast primarily for training purposes, even as it hands over control of a key military base in Abidjan. This...

South Sudan has announced the closure of all schools for two weeks due to an extreme heatwave that has caused multiple students to collapse. This marks the second time the...